Divided We Stand: Class Structure in Israel from 1948 to the 1980s

by Amir Ben-Porat and Amir Ben Porat

Four decades of statehood for Israel has meant four decades of nationalistic, cultural, and ethnic conflicts. Throughout these growing pains, Israel has experienced a remarkable lack of class struggle unusually so during the transition to a capitalistic society. Divided We Stand shows that the lack of class struggle is no accident; it is a result of political design and necessity. In Israel, the state has been the predominating social agent...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313264023
• ISBN13: 9780313264023
• Release Date: November 1989
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 157 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.8"